Mars Viking 1 lands on Western slope of Chryse Basin
Scientists pick a smooth moonlike plain in the Western slope of Mars Chryse Basin for Viking 1, about 460 miles northwest of the original site, with touchdown set for July 20. The rover will separate from the mothership early Tuesday morning and reach the surface just after 7 a.m. CDT aboard a suite of life-seeking experiments.
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Calif
Viking 1
Mars
America
Viking
Arizona Desert
Harold Masursky
Mars’ Chryse Basin
Masursky
Westdale Work Aims at Cedar Rapids Mall Site
Earth-moving equipment relocates a storm sewer ditch at the Westdale Mall site in southwest Cedar Rapids while sanitary sewer installation and grading for Twenty-ninth Street extension are planned this season. The mall is slated to open in autumn 1978. First phase contractor is R. B. Burch, Inc. of Cedar Rapids. development is by Ernest W. Hahn, Inc. and Newman Properties, both California firms.
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Westdale Mall
Cedar Rapids
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R. B. Burch, Inc
Ernest W. Hahn, Inc
Newman Properties
Chancellor Schmidt Heads to U S on Bicentennial Visit
West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt left for a bicentennial trip to the United States with his wife and Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher. In Newport News they will stay in Williamsburg before meetings with President Ford at the White House to discuss terrorism NATO strength and Africa relations.
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West Germany
Helmut Schmidt
United States
Williamsburg
Ford
White House
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Africa
Schmidt
Puerto Rico
Wheelchair Robbery in New Orleans Involves Teen
Elvin Ellis, 15, was pushed in a wheelchair when a man with a short right leg produced a gun and demanded valuables. The pair fled with Ellis’s tape player rings tape recordings money and sunglasses.
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New Orleans
UPI
Elvin Ellis
Ellis
U.N. Debates End Near for Entebbe Raid Resolutions
The Security Council nears the end of a three day debate on Israels commando raid into Uganda as rival resolutions fail to gain support. Africa and Western backed measures face likely vetoes or uncertain passage amid protests over terrorism and hostage rescue.
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UPI
Security Council
Israel
Uganda
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Libya
Tanzania
15-Nation Council
Entebbe
Chaim Herzog
Connec
Herzog
Idi Amin
Hovercraft Collision Injures 25 in Beppu Bay Japan
A hovercraft at Beppu bay traveling 50 mph in fog collided with a 199 ton gravel carrier and capsized. All 25 aboard were injured but in fair condition, with 23 passengers and 2 crew escaping via portholes and rescued by fishing boats and the gravel ship. The hovercraft remained afloat and was towed later.
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Japan
Beppu Bay
Maritime Safety Agency
Tokyo
Kyushu
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